Overview

Advances in Small Animal Total Joint Replacement provides an up-to-date, comprehensive examination of joint replacement in veterinary surgery. Part of the Advances in Veterinary Surgery series copublished with the ACVS Foundation, the book presents an evidence-based, multi-system examination of the current state of hip, knee, and elbow replacement in dogs and cats, including information on biomechanics and biomaterials not found in other sources.  Written by an international group of experts, the book offers guidance on the history, indications, contraindications, clinical procedures, and a review of the current literature for these surgical techniques. Focusing on replacement of the hip, knee, and elbow, the book also covers disc, shoulder, carpus, and tarsus replacement, as well as information on the development of custom prostheses.  Each section incorporates information on potential complications and outcomes assessment. Advances in Small Animal Total Joint Replacement is an unparalleled repository of information for veterinary surgeons, residents, and practitioners with an interest in these procedures.

Full Product Details

Author:   Jeffrey N. Peck (Affiliated Veterinary Specialists, Maitland, Florida) ,  Denis J. Marcellin-Little (College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Dimensions:   Width: 19.30cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.767kg
ISBN:  

9780470959619

ISBN 10:   0470959614
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   23 November 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
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Table of Contents

Contributors ix Foreword xi Marvin L. Olmstead Foreword xiii David J. DeYoung Foreword xvii Mark D. Markel, Chair of the Board of Trustees ACVS Foundation Preface and Acknowledgments xix 1. The History of Joint Replacement in Veterinary Surgery 3 Mariana Quina and Jeffrey N. Peck 2. Implant Materials: Structural 11 Simon C. Roe 3. Implant Materials: Surface Coating 19 David J. DeYoung and Denis J. Marcellin-Little 4. Weight-Bearing Surfaces 31 Jeffrey N. Peck 5. Methods of Immediate Fixation 39 Kei Hayashi and Kurt S. Schulz 6. Biomechanical Considerations in Total Hip Replacement 53 Michael P. Kowaleski 7. Clinical Application of Total Hip Replacement 69 Jeffrey N. Peck, William D. Liska, David J. DeYoung, and Denis J. Marcellin-Little 8. Revision Strategies for Total Hip Replacement 109 Jeffrey N. Peck and Denis J. Marcellin-Little 9. Biomechanical Considerations in Total Knee Replacement 131 Matthew Allen and Kenneth Mann 10. Clinical Application of Total Knee Replacement 151 Melvyn Pond 11. Biomechanical Considerations in Total Elbow Development 163 Greg Van Der Meulen 12. Clinical Application of Total Elbow Replacement in Dogs 179 Loïc M. Déjardin, Reunan P. Guillou, and Michael Conzemius 13. Emerging Arthroplasties 199 Jeffrey N. Peck 14. Custom Total Joint Arthroplasty 223 Denis J. Marcellin-Little and Ola L.A. Harrysson Index 243

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Advances in Small Animal Total Joint Replacement is a 'must' for any veterinarian's reference library; especially those strong in veterinary surgery, and provides an up-to-date examination of joint replacement procedures. ( Bookwatch , 1 April 2013)

This book should be of interest to veterinarians who perform joint replacement surgery or have a specific interest in this topic as well as practitioners who manage small animal patients with advanced joint disease. ( Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association , 15 June 2014) Advances in Small Animal Total Joint Replacement is a 'must' for any veterinarian's reference library; especially those strong in veterinary surgery, and provides an up-to-date examination of joint replacement procedures. ( Bookwatch , 1 April 2013)

<p> This book should be of interest to veterinarians whoperform joint replacement surgery or have a specific interest inthis topic as well as practitioners who manage small animalpatients with advanced joint disease. (Journal ofthe American Veterinary Medical Association, 15 June 2014) <p> Advances in Small Animal Total Joint Replacement is a'must' for any veterinarian's reference library; especially thosestrong in veterinary surgery, and provides an up-to-dateexamination of joint replacement procedures. (Bookwatch, 1 April 2013) <p>

Author Information

Jeffrey N. Peck, DVM, DACVS, is Staff Surgeon at Affiliated Veterinary Specialists in Maitland, Florida. Denis J. Marcellin-Little, DEDV, DACVS, DECVS, is Professor of Orthopedic Surgery in the Department of Clinical Sciences at the College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC.

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